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April 09, 2025
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Dual-focus contacts show potential for controlling high myopia in teens, young adults

Dual-focus contact lenses appeared effective in high myopia in teenagers and young adults, according to a study published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

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April 18, 2024
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Naked-eye 3-D vision training safe, effective in treating myopia in children

Naked-eye 3-dimensional vision training was safe and controlled progression of axial length and spherical equivalent refraction in children with myopia, according to a study conducted in China and published in JAMA Pediatrics.

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August 22, 2023
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COVID-19 lockdowns may have caused myopic shift in children

Mandatory online schooling and confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated myopia in school-aged children in Puerto Rico, according to a review published in Optometry and Vision Science.